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The next step is deploying our web scraper to production and setting up our cron jobs. We'll deploy our Rails app to a server using Hatchbox.io and configure cron jobs to run our scraping tasks on an interval.
In this lesson, we'll take a look at how a small change to fix some rigid code in the Receipts gem can open up more possibilities.
Did you know GitHub Actions supports inputs? You can accept inputs from the user or other actions to be used in your action.
In this lesson, we will look at how to clean up code that iterates over a collection twice to separate the elements out to only doing so once while achieving the same result by leveraging the partition method from Ruby's Enumerable module.
In this lesson, we will learn how to not only change into a new context in IRB but then how to get back to the previous context by leveraging our workspaces stack in IRB.
Rails 7.2 introduces the allow modern browsers feature but the app:update command wasn't creating the necessary files. In this lesson, we'll walk through writing a pull request to fix this in Rails!
In this lesson, we will learn about the configuration of the new Rails console prompt, how the feature was built, and how we can apply our new knowledge to customize our own IRB console prompts.
In this lesson, we will learn how to leverage built in IRB and Debug commands from Ruby to trace what happens when you run rails console from start to finish.
The Revise Auth gem that I wrote didn't have a consistent redirect mechanism for after sign up or sign in, so this lesson we're going to refactor and write tests to improve this feature.
Next up, we need to be able to edit and update the passwords in our password manager application
Last but not least, let's update the Video scaffold UI to be more polished so we can trigger syncs and
Next, we need to sync videos using our API client which we'll do with a higher level abstraction to integrate with the API.
Now that we can sync videos to our local database, we need to run this on a regular schedule. We'll use SolidQueue's recurring tasks feature to create cron jobs that run periodically for syncing.
In this lesson, we'll create a job to download a video, extract the audio with ffmpeg, transcribe the video with Whisper, and upload the captions to our hosting provider.
First things first, we need a Link model to store our
Analytics for links is a useful feature so lets record Views for links and show them in a graph
Copy to clipboard is a required feature for a URL shortener. We'll implement this with two JavaScript libraries (clipboardjs and tippy.js) and a Stimulus controller.
We're ready to deploy our URL Shortener to production and we're going to do that using Hatchbox.io
Anyone can add, edit, and delete any Link in our URL Shortener database. Your challenge is to add users, associate links with them and only allow editing of your own links.
Here's how we'd add Users and handle edit permissions for links. See how it compares to your implementation and consider the pros/cons of each approach.
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